Best Fruit Glazed Roast Turkey Recipes

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FRUIT-GLAZED ROAST TURKEY



Fruit-Glazed Roast Turkey image

Apple, cranberry and raspberry flavors blend with fresh herbs in a tangy glaze for the roasted turkey. It's a welcome change to a traditional entree. -Aysha Schurman, Ammon, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h50m

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
1/4 cup whole-berry cranberry sauce
1/4 cup fresh raspberries
2 tablespoons orange juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon molasses
1 tablespoon fresh parsley leaves
1 tablespoon fresh cilantro leaves
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 turkey (14 to 16 pounds)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Place the first 10 ingredients in a blender; cover and process until blended. Place turkey on a rack in a shallow roasting pan, breast side up. Tuck wings under turkey; tie drumsticks together. Roast, uncovered, 1 hour., Reduce oven setting to 325°. Brush turkey with half of the glaze. Roast 1-1/2 to 2 hours longer or until a thermometer inserted in thickest part of thigh reads 170°-175°, brushing turkey with remaining glaze during the last 45 minutes. (Cover loosely with foil if turkey browns too quickly.), Remove turkey from oven; tent with foil. Let stand 20 minutes before carving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 563 calories, Fat 26g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 246mg cholesterol, Sodium 261mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 72g protein.

CLASSIC ROAST TURKEY WITH CITRUS GLAZE



Classic Roast Turkey with Citrus Glaze image

Provided by Food Network

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup (1 stick) butter
Zest of 2 clementines or 1 orange
1 tablespoon dried rosemary leaves, crushed
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon salt
Black pepper
1 (10 to 12-pound) Butterball Premium frozen turkey, thawed
1 onion, quartered

Steps:

  • Heat butter, zest of clementines, rosemary, paprika, salt and pepper in small saucepan on medium heat until butter is melted. Place turkey on rack in roasting pan. Brush with butter mixture. Cut clementines into quarters. Place fruit and onion in turkey cavity. Roast as directed on turkey package. Garnish turkey platter with additional clementines and fresh rosemary if desired.

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